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John Challis

@johndchallis

Poet and researcher. Author of THE RESURRECTIONISTS @BloodaxeBooks. Editorial Board of Poetry Salzburg. Teaches @YorkStJohn

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Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh (@toppingsedin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for a unique evening with a trio of poets! We're lucky to be joined by @pat_err, Kris Johnson and @johndchallisPatrick for an event celebrating poetry, with the authors reading from their works! 📅Fri 20th October 🕐7:30pm 📍The Bookshop 🎟️⬇️ toppingbooks.co.uk/events/edinbur…

Join us for a unique evening with a trio of poets! We're lucky to be joined by @pat_err, <a href="/KrisErinJohnson/">Kris Johnson</a> and @johndchallisPatrick for an event celebrating poetry, with the authors reading from their works!

📅Fri 20th October
🕐7:30pm
📍The Bookshop
🎟️⬇️ toppingbooks.co.uk/events/edinbur…
John Challis (@johndchallis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Edinburgh folks, can’t wait to read from #TheResurrectionists tomorrow eve Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh w/ the superb @pat_err & Kris Johnson. Tickets and details - toppingbooks.co.uk/events/edinbur…

Jan Zikmund (@jnzikmund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 2021, I was with Milan Děžinský in Newcastle who read there with John Challis and Dr Jake Morris-Campbell whose poems I enjoyed, esp. Prayer at the Edge of the West by John and Grapnel by Jake. Tonight Jake will read with yet another Czech poet, Petr Hruška. This time in Manchester!

In 2021, I was with Milan Děžinský in Newcastle who read there with <a href="/johndchallis/">John Challis</a> and <a href="/jakecampbell88/">Dr Jake Morris-Campbell</a>  whose poems I enjoyed, esp. Prayer at the Edge of the West by John and Grapnel by Jake. Tonight Jake will read with yet another Czech poet, Petr Hruška. This time in Manchester!
John Challis (@johndchallis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Friends in London: come and hear an array of great poets tomorrow eve at St Mary’s Church, Islington, to celebrate the publication of Contraflow: Lines of Englishness 1922-2022, ed. by John Greening & Kevin Gardner . Free event. I’ll be reading too. Hope you can make it 🙏

Beyond The Walls (@beyondysj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Calling all third year and postgraduate students 🚨 Submissions for this year's beyond the walls anthology are open! Go to blog.yorksj.ac.uk/creativewritin… and read our blog for more information :) If you know anyone who might be interested please do them a favour and tag them below!

🚨 Calling all third year and postgraduate students 🚨
Submissions for this year's beyond the walls anthology are open! 
Go to blog.yorksj.ac.uk/creativewritin…
and read our blog for more information :)
If you know anyone who might be interested please do them a favour and tag them below!
Bloodaxe Books (@bloodaxebooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jane Hirshfield, Maria Stepanova and Maria's translator Sasha Dugdale celebrated the publication of their new poetry books this week at an amazing online reading for Bloodaxe also featuring the anthology Soul Feast. This can now be viewed on Vimeo as well: vimeo.com/926273545

John Challis (@johndchallis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to reading Morpeth Book Festival today. I’ll be sharing poems written during my residency @SeatonDelavalNT and poems from my Bloodaxe Books collection #TheResurrectionists ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/morpe…

John Challis (@johndchallis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out this great launch reading from Bloodaxe Books ft. Jane Hirshfield, Maria Stepanova, and Maria's translator, Sasha Dugdale, in conversation w/ Neil Astley, plus readings from the new Soul Feast anthology. youtube.com/watch?v=uV8-QP…

Bloodaxe Books (@bloodaxebooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful line-up for this year's Newcastle Poetry Festival, 9-11 May, incl. events with @carolynforche, Marjorie Lotfi, Imtiaz Dharker, John Challis, #FleurAdcock, T. S. Eliot Prize-shortlisted poets Jane Clarke & Abigail Parry, plus Georgian poet Diana Anphimiadi & her translators.

John Challis (@johndchallis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Work and Poetry: Poetry about Work and the Poetry of Work I’ll be running a workshop on this very topic on Saturday 18th May for NCLA Newcastle University Full details here: ncl.ac.uk/ncla/courses/c…

PoetryBookSoc (@poetrybooksoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NEWCASTLE! Last chance to book for #InternationalPoetrySymposium tomorrow 9-10th May to open NCLA Newcastle Poetry Festival! 🌎20 world poets read & discuss place, refuge, exile, inclusivity & more. Book now for as little as £12 for a day pass! > poetrybooks.co.uk/pages/northern…

#NEWCASTLE! Last chance to book for #InternationalPoetrySymposium tomorrow 9-10th May to open <a href="/NCLA_tweets/">NCLA</a> Newcastle Poetry Festival! 
🌎20 world poets read &amp; discuss place, refuge, exile, inclusivity &amp; more. Book now for as little as £12 for a day pass! &gt; poetrybooks.co.uk/pages/northern…
Beyond The Walls (@beyondysj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We can finally unveil the BEAUTIFUL cover for this year's edition of Beyond The Walls! And with that comes an exciting announcement- BEYOND THE WALLS 2024 IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER FROM THE VALLEY PRESS WEBSITE!!! The pre-order link is available at the top of our linktree 🖤🤍

We can finally unveil the BEAUTIFUL cover for this year's edition of Beyond The Walls! And with that comes an exciting announcement-

BEYOND THE WALLS 2024 IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER FROM THE VALLEY PRESS WEBSITE!!!

The pre-order link is available at the top of our linktree 🖤🤍
John Challis (@johndchallis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congrats to the York St John University 2024 Beyond the Walls team, whose new anthology is published by Valley Press today! Well done Beyond The Walls - Get your copy here: valleypressuk.com/shop/p/beyond-…

Huge congrats to the <a href="/YorkStJohn/">York St John University</a> 2024 Beyond the Walls team, whose new anthology is published by <a href="/ValleyPress/">Valley Press</a> today! Well done <a href="/beyondysj/">Beyond The Walls</a> - Get your copy here: 

valleypressuk.com/shop/p/beyond-…
Nine Arches Press (@ninearchespress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WATER, LIGHT AND DYNAMISM: @CalebParkin reviews Kris Johnson Ben Lerner & Luke Samuel Yates. Originally in Under the Radar 33, now at our #blog. Finding delight, inspiration and much to admire in the wildly different worlds found in these #poetry books buff.ly/3yU9vuE

WATER, LIGHT AND DYNAMISM: @CalebParkin reviews <a href="/KrisErinJohnson/">Kris Johnson</a> Ben Lerner &amp; Luke Samuel Yates. Originally in Under the Radar 33, now at our #blog.
Finding delight, inspiration and much to admire in the wildly different worlds found in these #poetry books
buff.ly/3yU9vuE
NCLA (@ncla_tweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘Bring in your voices, your free verses. Return to me’ 📚 - ‘Morden Speaks’ by Laura Kasongo ‘A Walk to Morden Tower’ has poems by English at Newcastle students who wrote about this local landmark as part of #NewcastlePoetryFestival project. All poems here newcastlepoetryfestival.co.uk/morden-tower/

‘Bring in your voices, your free verses. Return to me’ 📚
- ‘Morden Speaks’ by Laura Kasongo 

 ‘A Walk to Morden Tower’ has poems by <a href="/NCL_English/">English at Newcastle</a> students who wrote about this local landmark as part of #NewcastlePoetryFestival project. 

All poems here newcastlepoetryfestival.co.uk/morden-tower/